Crossroads of continents
Subtitle: cultures of Siberia and Alaska
By: [edited by] William W. Fitzhugh and Aron Crowell.
Contributors: Fitzhugh, William W., 1943-; Crowell, Aron, 1952-; National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 360
Subjects: Ethnology -- Russia (Federation) -- Siberia -- Exhibitions; Indians of North America -- Alaska -- Exhibitions; Eskimos -- Alaska -- Exhibitions; Siberia (Russia) -- Social life and customs -- Exhibitions; Alaska -- Social life and customs -- Exhibitions
Description: Series of papers by various scholars under the headings: Peoples of Siberia and Alaska; Strangers arrive; Crosscurrents of time; Thematic views; New lives for ancient peoples. Illustrated by artifacts from many museums which were part of an exhibition of the same name.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 354-359.
"Crossroads of continents is also the title of an exhibition organized by the National Museum of Natural History and circulated by the Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES)"--T.p. verso.